Political Participation in the United States

by M. Margaret Conway

Political Participation in the United States analyzes patterns of political participation by citizens and offers five different explanations for those patterns based on recent research findings.

Symbolic and instrumental forms of participation are analyzed--from the simple act of discussing politics to the more complex one of running for office. The book examines who participates, what forms of participation they choose, and what they hope...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0871877929
• ISBN13: 9780871877925
• Release Date: December 1999
• Publisher: CQ Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"